Label (Label)
This is a description of a medicine named "Docusate Sodium Capsules". Each capsule contains Docusate sodium 100 mg, which acts as a laxative and stool softener. It is used to provide relief from occasional constipation by softening the stools. However, usage of this medicine is not recommended if you have abdominal pain, nausea, fever, vomiting, are taking other medicines, or are on a low salt diet. It should not be used for more than 7 days continuously.
Before using this product, consult a doctor or pharmacist if you have noticed a sudden change in bowel habits lasting more than 2 weeks or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Frequent or prolonged use of this product may result in dependence on laxatives, and it may take up to 3 days to have a bowel movement.
If rectal bleeding occurs or symptoms persist for more than 7 days, stop using the product and consult a doctor.
The product comes in a pack of 100 capsules and should be kept out of reach of children. In case of overdose, contact a poison control center or seek medical help immediately. The manufacturer is CellChem Pharmaceuticals Inc. located in Ottawa, ON, Canada, and their contact number is 1(844) 481-8884.*